Gloria Guinness
Mexican journalist and socialite
Born
August 27th, 1912
112 years ago
Died
1980
45 years ago — 68 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Mexico
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Born in Mexico, a significant figure in journalism, contributed to various publications, including Vogue and Harper's Bazaar. Also recognized for a vibrant social life and connections with prominent artists and writers. Provided commentary on cultural and political matters, focusing on the intersection of fashion and society. Developed a reputation for insightful reporting and commentary throughout the mid-20th century. Engaged in philanthropy and supported various causes, impacting the cultural landscape.
Contributed to Vogue and Harper's Bazaar
Provided cultural commentary in journalism
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